CNC Machinist

CMD CORPORATION•Menasha, WI

54d•Onsite

About The Position

The role is responsible for operating and maintaining CNC machines to produce precision parts and components according to specifications. The role is critical to production success.

Requirements

Ability to read blueprints and set-up sheets.
Proficiency in CAD software, G-code programming, and the use of precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Quality conscious with attention to detail.
Requires the ability to work with little or no supervision.
Ability to work collaboratively with team members.
High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification or associate’s degree in machining, manufacturing technology, or a related field is preferred.
Proven experience as a CNC Machinist with a strong understanding of operation, programming, and maintenance.
Must be authorized to work in the United States and adhere to CMD’s confidentiality agreement(s).
Ability to stand for extended periods while working at machine.
Physical movement is required to inspect, touch, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch or twist in the capital equipment manufacturing process.
Capacity to wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, ear protection, and hard hat as needed.
Ability to tolerate exposure to moderate levels of noise, vibration, and varying temperatures.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
Ability to follow health and safety guidelines and protocols including emergency procedures.
Regular, predictable attendance is required.

Responsibilities

Performs start-up, operation, and shutdown of CNC Mill and CNC Lathe.
Selects and installs appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and attachments for each job.
Maintains knowledge of all machine codes and their proper functions and format.
Responsible for proper setting of height offsets, cutter compensation, and floating zeros.
Uses basic hand tools, including calipers, micrometers, gages, and various other hand tools.
Maintains proper feeds and speeds on the various types of materials used in the shop when using these tools: Fly Mills, Drills, End Mills, Reamers, Carbides, Taps, Boring Bars, Hog Mills, and Spot/Center Drills. Turning Tools, Threading Tools, Drills, Reamers, Carbides, Boring Bars, Grooving Tools, Taps, and Spot Center Drills.
Performs absolute/incremental positioning and programming, understanding sub-programs, alarms, corrective actions.
Performs basic machine maintenance, including lubrication, debris removal, and proper cooling techniques/mixtures.
Inspects finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
Maintains accurate records of production activities, inspection reports, and machine logs. Uses MIS system to enter time spent working on fab parts.
Develops knowledge of other work stations and supports other roles in fabrication to assist in the completion of work.
Trains new employees as designated by the supervisor.
Supports and adapts to Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Practices only safe work habits and ensures all safety rules are followed. Responsible for keeping work area clean and organized to ensure safe working conditions.